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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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